Subject: Re: bug#50865: 28.0.50; Emoji with emoji modifier in Linux console garbles emacs display

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2021 20:06:21 +0300

> From: Aura Kelloniemi <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked]
> Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2021 19:51:58 +0300
> 
> I looked at the Linux kernel sources, and found from drivers/tty/vt/vt.c a
> table of characters which will be automatically padded with space when writing
> the glyph to the console. It recognizes two-column characters from Unicode
> 5.0.

And does Emacs work correctly as long as you restrict yourself only to
those double-width characters? or are there still problems?